however the PSG star will focusing more on how to lead Brazil's charge for their sixth World Cup triumph in Russia.

Despite failing to win the competition on home soil back in 2014 Rivaldo believes Brazil are heading to Russia as the front-runners and that Neymar can make a name for himself by delivering the trophy for his country.

"Brazil are my favourites," he added.

"We still have to dispel the disappointment of 2014, when we didn't manage to win at home.

"It can be a great springboard for Neymar. He and Gabriel Jesus can be the stars of World Cup in Russia and drag Brazil [to glory]."